Chair, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Position Details

The Robert Larner, M.D., College of Medicine (LCOM) at the University of Vermont (UVM) seeks an accomplished, engaging and visionary physician leader with a record of significant contributions in academic medicine to serve as its next Chair of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine.

About the Role

The incoming Chair will also serve as the Chair of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine for University of Vermont Health (UVM Health), which provides pathology and laboratory services across Vermont and Northern New York. The LCOM collaborates closely with the University of Vermont Medical Center (UVMMC), the state’s only tertiary academic medical center.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pathology and laboratory services across the health system
• Elevate the Department by advancing diagnostic, operational and technological capabilities
• Foster an academic environment that promotes scholarly activity and inter-collaboration for research endeavors throughout LCOM
• Promote the educational mission for medical and graduate students, residents, fellows, faculty and staff
• Lead the Department with a strong track record of leadership and mentorship of diverse faculty at all stages of career development
• Expand the department’s research portfolio
• Oversee a busy clinical department across UVM Health
• Work collaboratively with numerous stakeholders
• Embrace and progress the educational mission for medical and graduate students, residents, fellows, faculty and staff
• Bring a vision of how a modern academic Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine thrives in an age where population health, fiscal stewardship, and high-value care are essential

Requirements

• Hold an M.D., M.D./Ph.D., D.O., or equivalent international medical degree and board certification by the American Board of Pathology (Anatomic and/or Clinical Pathology)
• Be eligible for medical licensure in Vermont and New York
• Have credentials appropriate for an appointment at the rank of associate professor or professor (clinical scholar or tenure pathway) at UVM
• Have proven and substantial leadership experience
• Ability to be a collaborative and inclusive leader
• Experience in advanced value-based care markets is highly preferred

Qualifications

• Strong track record of leadership and mentorship of diverse faculty at all stages of career development
• Demonstrated experience in sponsored research
• Experience in advanced value-based care markets is highly preferred

Skills

• Leadership experience required to oversee a busy clinical department across UVM Health
• Integrity, intellect, and the ability to work collaboratively with numerous stakeholders
• A core value of inclusive and equitable leadership
• A vision of how a modern academic Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine thrives in an age where population health, fiscal stewardship, and high-value care are essential

Benefits

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Pay

The anticipated salary range for this position is $561,159 – $661,993. The referenced salary range reflects the combined total range based on dual employment by both the University of Vermont and the University of Vermont Health Medical Group. The salary range does not include all components of compensation. Therefore, the actual compensation paid to the selected candidate may vary from the salary range stated herein.

Schedule

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